Daijiworld Media Network – Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Oct 17: Karnataka on Sunday, October 17 registered 236 new coronavirus cases.
As per the bulletin released by the state health department, the active cases in the state stand at 9,450. Bengaluru urban's single-day tally stood at 173.
As many as 4 deaths due to coronavirus were reported in the state on Sunday. With Bengaluru urban recording one death, the death toll in the state has risen to 37,941.
The state recorded 380 discharges from hospitals on Sunday, taking the total discharges to 29,36,039.
So far, Karnataka has seen 29,83,459 positive cases since the start of the pandemic in March 2020.
The positivity rate for the day stands at 0.41% while the case fatality rate for the day is 1.22%.
As many as 6,08,84,432 people have received vaccination so far.